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nypost.comAmtrak Work Train Fire Disrupts Service at New York Penn Station
A fire on an Amtrak work train car inside a Hudson River Tunnel led to delays and cancellations for New Jersey Transit, Amtrak, and Long Island Rail Road passengers Friday morning. Service on several lines remained affected into the morning rush hour.
nypost.comAmtrak work train fire near Penn Station injures five, disrupts service
An Amtrak work train caught fire in a Hudson River Tunnel early Friday morning, injuring five transit workers and forcing service suspensions for New Jersey Transit and the Long Island Railroad into Penn Station.
nypost.comLIRR Strike Adds Two Hours to Long Island Commuters' Travel Time
A strike by Long Island Rail Road workers forced commuters to use shuttle buses and face longer travel times Monday morning. Riders reported commutes that took two to three hours instead of the usual less than one hour. Officials said fewer than 2,200 riders used the MTA-provided…
joemygod.comLong Island Rail Road Strike Enters Third Day as Talks Resume
The strike that halted Long Island Rail Road service continued into its third day with no agreement reached after late-night negotiations. Commuters turned to alternative transportation while talks are scheduled to resume Monday morning.